Award of North England Forest District Ground Preparation Framework
Forestry England · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of North England Forest District Ground Preparation Framework
Awarded 05 May 2020
Awarded05 May 2020
Value£3,000,000.00
AgencyForestry England
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryAgriculture & Farming
Ended 2y 6mo ago4y term
Awarded 5 May 2020Expired 5 May 2024
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Forestry England awarded a framework agreement to E Dodd and Sons, DJ & SG MacNeil, K R Dodd Forestry, Wilkinson Forestry, and all contractors on Lots 1-6 for ground preparation works across the North England Forest District.
The framework covers trench mound ditch dollop to a uniform pattern of 2750 mounds per hectare, as well as lower densities, invert mounding, site drainage, brash raking, scarification, formation of access tracks, and shooting mounds.
Sites are located within the main block of Kielder Forest (including Kershope & Spadeadam), Rothbury, Hamsterley, Bowland, Grizedale, and North & West Cumbria beats.
The contract value is AUD 3,000,000.
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Award of North England Forest District Ground Preparation Framework
Won by E Dodd and Sons,DJ & SG MacNeil,K R Dodd Forestry,K R Dodd Forestry,Wilkinson Forestry,K R Dodd Forestry,All Contractors on Lots 1 - 6 · Forestry England
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